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Billy-Joe’s BBQ
Craving a sauce that hits tangy, sweet and just a little spicy? This locally made BBQ sauce has been perfected over decades of testing and is ready to take ribs, chicken, roasted vegetables [...]
Get cheesy
Empire Provisions has a knack for turning everyday classics into something special, and their Cheeseburger Smokies are one of those items. Crafted in Calgary and packed with big flavour, these all-in-one bites are [...]
Fire it up
Scotch Fire started as a flavour experiment in a Calgary kitchen and quickly turned into a full-blown hot sauce hustle. Today, Prince and Vince are bringing island heat to grills everywhere with bold [...]
Tubby Time
Tubby’s The Ukey sausages bring bold, smoky flavour to the table with almost no effort. Fully cooked and easy to heat, they’re a quick and tasty option for busy evenings, or casual summer [...]
Caffeine Scene
New owners Julia and Shane Rowse are putting their mark on this Okotoks roastery with bold flavours and a personal touch. Their latest roast, a Costa Rican, is smooth, bright and turning heads [...]
Yours Truly
Yours Truly is a small-batch whisky from Eau Claire Distillery, made with Alberta barley and aged for three years. Rich and smooth with notes of citrus, vanilla and butterscotch, it's a thoughtful expression [...]
Sweet sipping
Fallentimber Meadery built its name on mead, but now they’re bottling something new and exciting. Their honey-kissed sodas are alcohol-free, full of flavour and made just up the road in Water Valley. [...]
Seed Shopping and Garden Centres in Calgary
The season for soil-covered hands and sprouting seedlings has arrived. From balcony planters to backyard beds, it’s time to stock up on seeds, plugs and garden essentials. These local shops and online retailers [...]
Let’s Get Fizz-ical
Joe Giusti grew up in Italy but built his future in Calgary before circling back to his roots with the launch of Giusti Wine. Now a standout in the Veneto region, his Rosalia [...]
Egg-stra Special
Master Chocolat is serving up something truly special this Easter. Layered with pistachio butter and delicate shredded phyllo, this artisanal egg is a celebration of flavour, craft and global inspiration. [...]
A Sweet Evolution of Chocolate in Calgary
Calgary’s chocolate scene has evolved from humble beginnings to a rich, diverse collection of local makers and treats. Explore the sweet history of how Calgary became a hot spot for chocolate lovers, from [...]
Spring Smash
Forget the hunt, this Easter is all about the smash! Dive into irresistible dessert bars and chocolate eggs ready to be demolished. It's the sweetest way to celebrate! Lisa [...]
Do-nut miss this
Bright, zesty lemon and fragrant lavender make this Hoopla doughnut a must-try for spring. Discover all kinds of fresh, homemade flavours, including gluten-free and vegan options, for your next celebration. [...]
Bowl me over
Cozy eats: Comfort foods to get through winter’s chill. The new year is the perfect time for comfort food. It’s cold, it’s dark and we’re all seeking something to nosh on that makes [...]
Holiday Gift Guide 2024 – Drinks
A toast to friends, new and old, as Christmas lights sparkle around us. The clink of our glasses as we celebrate, a delicious beverage in hand. Whether you choose whisky or wine, ready-made [...]
Holiday Gift Guide 2024
Unwrap Calgary’s creativity this holiday season with our 2024 holiday gift guide, featuring inspired local gifts that surprise, delight and celebrate the spirit of the season. GIVE LOCAL! Ditch [...]
Our Five Favourite Things 2024
As we mark Savour Calgary's fifth-anniversary issue, we're reimagining our beloved "Favourite Things" feature to align with what our readers love most. This year, [...]
Mustard Mania
Discover the taste of the prairies with Gravelbourg Mustard. This company uses locally sourced ingredients to create a diverse range of mustards, each with its own unique flavour profile. [...]
Taste of Calabria
Discover the deliciousness of pepperonata, a traditional Italian dish with a modern twist. Beeland Market's version is made with roasted eggplant, zucchini and sweet peppers. Try the sauce mixed with pasta, as a [...]
We be jamming
The smell of tomato vines and hot peppers in the fall. The satisfying crunch of a homemade pickle paired with a fine slice of locally made jars of jam, mustard and sauce lined [...]
Mangia! Mangia!
From the early days of Italian immigration to Calgary in the 1950s, a rich tapestry of family-owned restaurants has emerged, serving up authentic Italian cuisine that has become a beloved part of the [...]
Olive Us
From Greek roots to Alberta fields, Pillar Grove Estate's olives offer a taste of the Mediterranean. Discover the story behind these award-winning products and why they should be in everyone's pantry. [...]
Smashing Summer
Limoncello is having a moment, and Banff’s Park Distillery is leading the charge. The Park Distillery Limoncello Vodka Smash is the perfect summer refresher, whether you're hiking, camping, or simply enjoying a patio [...]
Pawfuls of Pop
Sunshine and a heat wave calls for refreshing flavours. Grab a Grizzly Paw Soda, available all through out Alberta, hand crafted in the Canadian Rockies. The Grizzly Paw Brewing [...]